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Home Tornado Warning 0016 Issued by the Grand Rapids Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-04-14 22:59:47
787
WFUS53 KGRR 150359
TORGRR
MIC015-150445-
/O.NEW.KGRR.TO.W.0016.260415T0359Z-260415T0445Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI
1159 PM EDT Tue Apr 14 2026
The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southern Barry County in southwestern Michigan...
* Until 1245 AM EDT.
* At 1159 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Plainwell, or 12 miles north of Kalamazoo,
moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southern Barry County, including the following locations...
Prairieville, Hickory Corners, Dowling, Delton, Pine Lake,
Banfield, Assyria, and Lacey.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 4253 8554 4252 8507 4242 8508 4242 8554
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 272DEG 44KT 4246 8558
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
$$
CAS
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-04-14 23:35:25 768 WWUS53 KGRR 150434 SVSGRR Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Rapids MI 1234 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 MIC015-150444- /O.CAN.KGRR.TO.W.0016.000000T0000Z-260415T0445Z/ Barry MI- 1234 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHERN BARRY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 400 AM EDT for south central and southwestern Michigan. LAT...LON 4253 8554 4252 8507 4242 8508 4242 8554 TIME...MOT...LOC 0433Z 272DEG 44KT 4244 8499 $$ NJJ |
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